Born in Shenandoah PA, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of Elmer Rutherford Beers
and Margaret Beers
Sister of
Robert George Beers Sr.
Wife of
Alfred Henry Miller
— married
13 Aug 1949 in Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 82
in Elizabethtown, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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| Created 24 Jun 2021
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Biography
When Elizabeth Ruth Beers was born on 1 June 1914, in Shenandoah, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Elmer Rutherford Beers, was 30 and her mother, Margaret Bees, was 31. She married Alfred Henry Miller on 13 August 1949, in Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania. Bloomsburg, Columbia, Pennsylvania in 1950. She died in 1997, in Elizabethtown, Lancaster, Pennsylvania at the age of 83, and was buried in New Rosemont Cemetery, Espy, Scott Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania.
In the 1920 census Ruth (age 5) was the daughter of Elmer Beers in Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States.[1]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Elmer Beers | M | White | 35 | Married | Head | Pennsylvania | |
| Margaret Beers | F | White | 37 | Married | Wife | Pennsylvania | |
| Ruth Beers | F | White | 5 | Single | Daughter | Pennsylvania | |
| Robert Beers | M | White | 2 years 6 months | Single | Son | Pennsylvania |
In the 1930 census E (age 15) was the single daughter of Elmer R Beers in Bloomsburg, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States.[2]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Elmer R Beers | M | White | 45 | Married | Head | Pennsylvania | |
| Margaret Beers | F | White | 47 | Married | Wife | Pennsylvania | |
| E Ruth Beers | F | White | 15 | Single | Daughter | Pennsylvania | |
| Robert G Beers | M | White | 10 | Single | Son | Pennsylvania |
In the 1940 census E (age 25) was the single daughter of Elmer R Beers in Bloomsburg, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States.[3]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Elmer R Beers | M | White | 55 | Married | Head | Pennsylvania | |
| Margaret B Beers | F | White | 57 | Married | Wife | Pennsylvania | |
| E Ruth Beers | F | White | 25 | Single | Daughter | Pennsylvania | |
| Robert G Beers | M | White | 20 | Single | Son | Pennsylvania |
In the 1950 census Ruth (age 31) was the married daughter of Elmer R Beers in Bloomsburg, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States.[4]
| Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Elmer R Beers | M | 65 | Married | Head | Store Manager | Pennsylvania | |
| Margarte B Beers | F | 64 | Married | Wife | Pennsylvania | ||
| Alfred H Miller | M | 30 | Married | Son-in-law | Store Helper | Pennsylvania | |
| Ruth B Miller | F | 31 | Married | Daughter | Pennsylvania |
Elizabeth died in 1997 and was buried in Espy, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States.[5]
Ruth was mentioned in the obituary of her another person on 1 January 2000 in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States.[6]
Sources
- ↑
1920 Census:
"United States Census, 1920", database with images
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 18; Digital film/folder number: 004968699; FHL microfilm: 1821652; Image number: 156; Sheet number: 11; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03090-7
FamilySearch Record: MXSJ-57F (accessed 20 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRXK-CWQ
Ruth Beers (5), single daughter, in household of Elmer Beers (35) in Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania. - ↑
1930 Census:
"United States Census, 1930", database with images
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 28; Digital film/folder number: 004952966; FHL microfilm: 2341757; Image number: 881; Sheet number: 9; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03899-6
FamilySearch Record: XHD6-67K (accessed 20 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRZK-X1N
E Ruth Beers (15), single daughter, in household of Elmer R Beers (45) in Bloomsburg, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania. - ↑
1940 Census:
"United States Census, 1940", database with images
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 14; Digital film/folder number: 005456613; Image number: 437; Sheet number: 2; Sheet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: KQ8L-XNF (accessed 20 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9MT-V4P8
E Ruth Beers (25), single daughter, in household of Elmer R Beers (55) in Bloomsburg, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania. - ↑
1950 Census:
"United States 1950 Census", database with images
citing Page: 4; Line: 20; Digital film/folder number: 108902156; Image number: 5
FamilySearch Record: 6X1S-Q5QK (accessed 20 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QHN-PQHW-X9R2-H
Ruth B Miller (31), married daughter, in household of Elmer R Beers (65) in Bloomsburg, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in Pennsylvania. - ↑
Burial:
"Find a Grave Index", database
citing record ID 200649708, Find a Grave
FamilySearch Record: W62L-RZ6Z (accessed 20 April 2024)
Find A Grave: Memorial #200649708
Elizabeth Ruth Beers Miller burial (died in 1997) in Espy, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Born on 1 Jun 1914. - ↑
Obituary of another person:
"United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014", database with images
citing Affiliate Name: GenealogyBank, Inc.; Digital film/folder number: 101234947; FHL microfilm: 101234947; Image number: 29
FamilySearch Record: QVTT-B6Z3 (accessed 20 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9YN-T4HX-2
Name: Ruth B Miller; Source Newspaper: Times Leader, The; System Of Record: SLS.
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